Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia makes a great addition to any dining table because once youâre done looking at it, you can dig in and eat it!

Part food craft, part witchcraft, this is a yummy delight your middle schooler will want to make à and eat!

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Raspberry hot chocolate is a sweat treat for your young valentine. Pink and delicious, this raspberry hot chocolate makes the perfect Valentine's Day drink.

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.